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T.sonic™ 310
User’s Manual
P/N：TS512MMP310
P/N：TS1GMP310
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Introduction............................................................................................ 1 Package Contents....................................................................................................................... 1 Features ....................................................................................................................................... 1 System Requirements .....................................................................................
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Log Out of the Private Area...................................................................................................... 12 Change Password..................................................................................................................... 12 If You Forget the Password......................................................................................................13 Recovery Function ..............................................................................
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Introduction Congratulations on purchasing Transcend’s T.sonic 310, a unique device that combines a USB Flash Drive with an MP3 Player. You can now store your files, folders, documents, photos and music on one tiny device that will also allow you to play your music. The T.sonic 310 plugs directly into your desktop or notebook computer, is easy to use and includes an amazing TouchPad controller. Package Contents The T.sonic 310 package includes the following items: • T.sonic 310
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Reminders 1. Keep your T.sonic 310 away from heat, direct sunlight, and moisture. Do not bend, flex, or drop your T.sonic 310. 2. Make sure the LOCK switch is set to the “OFF” position before trying to Power-On the unit. 3. Always plug or unplug your T.sonic 310 by grasping the unit’s sides. 4. Follow the procedures in the “Safely Remove Your T.sonic™ 310” section to remove your T.sonic 310 from the system. Caution: Risk of Deafness 1. Repeated or regular use of headphones or ear
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Charging the Battery Before using the T.sonic 310 for the first time it is necessary to charge the battery for at least 12 hours. 1. Plug the T.sonic 310 into your desktop or notebook computer. 2. A red LED indicates the battery is being charged. 3. When the LED turns green the battery is fully charged. 4. It takes the T.sonic 310’s battery approx. 4 hours to fully charge, and approx. 3 hours to become 80 percent charged. 5. A fully charged battery will give you approx. 18 ho
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Basic Operation To use as an MP3 Player you must plug in the Earphones. If the T.sonic 310 stops working, simply plug out and plug in the earphones to reset the player. Power On Plug in the Earphones and press the PLAY/PAUSE Button to power on the unit. A Green LED indicates activity and a positively charged battery, a Red LED indicates an illegal action, or that the battery needs to be charged. Power Off Press and hold the PLAY/PAUSE Button until the LED turns off (power-off
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Fast Rewind Press and hold the TouchPad [A] to Fast-Rewind a track. Increase Volume Slide up [B to A] on the TouchPad to increase the volume level. Decrease Volume Slide down [A to B] on the TouchPad to decrease the volume level. Lock When the Lock switch is set to the Locked position all of player’s functions are disabled. 5
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Driver Installation ® Driver Installation for Windows 98SE ® 1. Put the Driver CD into the CD-ROM (Auto-Run supported). Select the Window 98 Driver Installation button. 2. Select “Next” to continue. 3. The InstallShield Wizard will guide you through the installation process. 4. After the drivers have been installed, plug your T.sonic 310 into an available USB port. The New Hardware Found dialogue boxes will appear. 5. Your computer will automatically detect this new device. A new
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My Computer window. Driver Installation for Mac™ OS 10.0 or Later No drivers are required. Just plug your T.sonic™ 310 into an available USB port and your computer will automatically detect it. Driver Installation for Linux™ Kernel 2.4 or Later No drivers are required. Just plug your T.sonic™ 310 into the USB port and mount it. Example: 1. Create directory for /mnt/T.sonic first: mkdir /mnt/T.sonic 2. mount T.sonic: mount –a –t msdos /dev/sda1 /mnt/T.sonic 7
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Utility Installation 1. Put the Driver CD into the CD-ROM (Auto-Run supported). Select the T.sonic 310 Utility button. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the utility installation. 3. Execute the utility program in Start -> Programs -> T.sonic 310 -> T.sonic 310 Utility. PC-Lock Function Once the PC-Lock function is enabled, you can use your T.sonic 310 as a key to lock your computer, protecting it from being used by other users. The PC-Lock function is not suppor
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3. In this window you can Enable the PC-Lock function, change the Screen Saver Message and the PC-Unlock Timer. Lock Your Computer After the PC-Lock function is enabled, your computer will be locked whenever you remove your T.sonic 310. If your computer is locked, the screen will display the locked status as shown below. Unlock Your Computer To unlock your computer, you must re-insert your T.sonic 310. The locked status on the screen will disappear and you are now free to use your
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Boot-Up Function T.sonic 310 can be configured to serve as an MS-DOS Boot Disk. Upon completion of this procedure, the T.sonic 310 can be used to boot-up your computer, allowing you to run MS-DOS programs. This does not make the T.sonic 310 a Rescue Disk for Windows, nor does it put Windows Startup files onto your T.sonic 310. After booting with T.sonic 310, if you wish to enter Windows, you must start Windows from your hard drive, or a previously created Rescue Disk. To use t
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Partition & Security Function Partition Types You can partition the T.sonic 310 into two partition types. The two types are: Type 1: “Public Area Only” This is the default partition type for the T.sonic 310. It allows the entire volume of the T.sonic 310’s memory to be accessed by anyone. No secure data area is established. Public Area Type 2: “Public and Private Area” T.sonic 310 is partitioned into a single Logical Unit Number (LUN) identified device, which contains a
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4. Click on the “Start” button to complete the partition setup. Access Data in the Private Area 1. Select the Login/out button in the T.sonic 310 Utility window. 2. The following window will appear. 3. Enter the correct password and select Login. 4. The Private Area will now appear and is ready for use. Log Out of the Private Area 1. Make sure that all files are closed and that no data is being transferred to, or from your T.sonic 310. 2. Click the Logout button in the T.sonic
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3. Input the Old Password, and New Password and the Confirm New Password in each field (Maximum size for a password is 8 characters). You can also input a Password Hint to set up a reminder for your new password. Select “OK.” If You Forget the Password If you forget your password, you can use the password hint to remember it. If you cannot recall the password using the password hint, then all you can do is run the Partition function again to repartition your T.sonic 310. Unfortunatel
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3. Select “Start” to recover your T.sonic 310 to its factory defaults. Safely Remove Your T.sonic 310 ® Remove the T.sonic 310 in Windows 98SE Unplug your T.sonic 310 from your system directly when data is not transferring. ® Remove the T.sonic 310 in Windows Me, 2000, and XP 1. Select the icon on the system tray. 2. The Safely remove Hardware pop-up menu will appear. Select to continue. 3. A message box will appear stating: The ‘USB Mass Storage Device’ device can now be
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Troubleshooting If an error occurs with your T.sonic™ 310, please first check the information listed below before taking your T.sonic 310 for repair. If you are unable to remedy a problem from the following hints, please consult your dealer, service center, or local Transcend branch office. Transcend also provides an FAQ and Support service on our websites. Driver CD cannot auto-run in Windows Enter Device Manager in the Control Panel and enable the Auto-Insert function of the CD-ROM
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Buttons don’t work Check to see if the LOCK switch is set to “HOLD ”. If yes, set it to the “OFF” position. Cannot hear track playback Check the following: 1. Are there any MP3, or WMA files in the root directory of your T.sonic 310? If not, you must download music files from your computer or the Internet first (Only Mpeg I Layer 3 and WMA files compressed at a rate of 32Kbps–320Kbps are supported). 2. Are the earphones properly connected to the earphone jack? If not, connect them prope
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Specifications • Size: 85.5 mm × 23.8 mm × 12 mm • Weight: 29g (with battery) • Data Retention: Up to 10 years • Erase Cycles: ＞ 100,000 times • Signal-to-Noise Ratio: ＞ 83dB • Estimated Battery Life: 18 hours when fully charged • Music Formats: MP3 and WMA • Compression Rates: 32Kbps–320Kbps • Max Transfer Speeds: Read 9 MB/sec, Write 8 MB/sec • Certificates: CE, FCC, BSMI Ordering Information Memory Size Transcend P/N 512MB TS512MMP310 1GB TS1GMP310
